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Can't find leak! braol at 6:57am 09.11.14 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1075 OK...so after yesterday's big rain here in Chicago (2.5+ inches yesterday morning in some places) I
Newport Show Maine Sail at 6:41am 09.11.14 Ask All Sailors 3/784 Anyone at the Newport show today or tomorrow?
Plummers putty Crazy Dave Condon at 4:26am 09.11.14 Smaller Boats 13/1432 This week I worked with Kermit on installation of the Hummingbird Piranha Max 175 fish finder with d
Source for circuit breakers for Beneteau jonbeneteau at 8:22pm 09.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4488 I need to add a breaker circuit on my beneteau Oceanis 40. I am talking about the breakers that are
Moor a Hunter 23.5? Needmoretime at 8:15pm 09.10.14 Smaller Boats 14/1594 I have a used (and recently new to me) 1995 Hunter 23.5 which required a forestay replacement due to
A new O'Day Owner imbrewster at 7:04pm 09.10.14 Bigger Boats 2/811 Hello All, I've just purchased a 37' 1980 O'Day Center Cockpit and I was wondering if there are an
The End of the Cruise... (2) Roger Long at 6:14pm 09.10.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 2/1866 but not the voyage. We woke up in Rockland to a beautiful sailing and traveling day but laundry a
Barlow winch questions Ziradog at 6:10pm 09.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3237 My 23-2 has Barlow #16 sheet winches. One of them has some issues, and I need to either replace it
Chris "Plumbers Putty" Patterson Kermit at 6:02pm 09.10.14 Ask All Sailors 21/5025 So, Chris strongly suggested and highly recommended using plumbers putty for bedding the transducer
Retirement research DAVA390 at 6:02pm 09.10.14 Destinations 41/10104 The Admiral and I are lifelong Baltimore County, Md. residents. We have been having very general dis
Star Spangled Spectacular in Baltimore cbourne200 at 5:52pm 09.10.14 Ask All Sailors 2/663 Would love to go to this event, but have absolutely no idea how to get to it in Baltimore. Currently
A little help finding Catalina 30 info caltom at 4:54pm 09.10.14 Catalina 30 13/1218 I'm currently looking for Catalina 30 to buy (will probably be a mid 80's MKI, Diesel 21HP) . I keep
H31 Fuel Tank Gauge morich at 4:13pm 09.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1460 Hi All. I've fallen in love with my 85 Hunter 31 (although sleeping two in the forward berth is not
Halyard Snare (1) PatTormey at 2:05pm 09.10.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1492 So I've used this trick a couple of times and thought I'd pass it along For whatever reason the h
bedding material and sealing windows EnginesForward at 2:03pm 09.10.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2678 I am overhauling a 1971 Mac 22, Need to know the following: 1 Best way to seal swing keel pivot bo
1985 Hunter 23 forestay jmac2270 at 1:46pm 09.10.14 Smaller Boats 7/1850 Bought a Hunter 23 and setting up for first time. Anyone have a picture of how they connect the for
Who Has Squeezed The Most Batteries Into A 376? robertsapp at 12:27pm 09.10.14 Big Boats 18/2274 The single 4D battery that makes up the house bank on our recently acquired 376 is totally inadequat
Loos Gauge for Standing Rigging Paul and Judy at 11:13am 09.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2296 I have a 1993 33.5 and the standing rigging is 1x19 316SS wire. I want to purchase one of the Loos
Help!!! Not sure if this is supposed to be here?? Charitybull at 9:53am 09.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/2192 So, as a proud new owner of an 89 Mac 26D, I got to admiring it when I noticed this..https://www.dro
B361 Westerbeke B30 Oil Pressure guage Lite n Sound Guan at 9:39am 09.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1193 Hello all: Need advice. (Apologies if this has been asked and answered) Engine WesterbekeB30 on B3

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Filling Instrument Holes shank at 6:38pm 11.12.22 I think I had the same aged instruments on my boat and had the same issues with decisions for those
Folding Prop Verdict Georgedoyle at 6:34pm 11.12.22 We tried to take data under power before installing the new prop, but even on smooth water in the ba
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? Stu Jackson at 6:24pm 11.12.22 That is an awesome jib sail diagram! Glad it helped. I must admit I did NOT draw it, but it has a
Catalina 320 diesel? Stu Jackson at 6:17pm 11.12.22 Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should have check this out when I was there
Timidly rebedding stanchions (1) rgranger at 4:30pm 11.12.22 Senile does come from the same root as seni. It's Greek, as you may remember. -Will My favorite
Timidly rebedding stanchions Kermit at 4:30pm 11.12.22 Senile does come from the same root as seni. It's Greek, as you may remember. -Will Well, to me
Old Barient winches binding (4) jssailem at 4:16pm 11.12.22 210856
C22 Pop Top Assist pcharn01 at 4:04pm 11.12.22 Great, will see if I can find that.
C22 Pop Top Assist Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 11.12.22 Part number would depend on manufacturer, and many companies make compatible struts. In some cases p
Folding Prop Verdict (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:27pm 11.12.22 I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, sp
Folding Prop Verdict SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:48pm 11.12.22 I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, spe
Catalina 320 diesel? Tally Ho at 2:47pm 11.12.22 Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should have check this out when I was there
Old Barient winches binding Tally Ho at 2:42pm 11.12.22 Can you take some photos? Hard to tell from the description. I have some Barlows on my Oday 322 th
Catalina 320 diesel? Ben Ingebretson at 2:32pm 11.12.22 Or count the spark plugs. :laugh: Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should h
Fisher Panda 12 mini SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:26pm 11.12.22 Fischer Panda considers the part to be a "wear" item. I bet it wouldn't be a wear item it it were ma
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? kgray9 at 2:25pm 11.12.22 Suggest you review this earlier post I made: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/furling-jib-
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 2:22pm 11.12.22 Are you jib leads on a track or fixed? This sounds like it could be an issue with lead position. Wh
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater kappykaplan at 2:20pm 11.12.22 all boat stuff is expensive. :plus: BOAT unit = Bring on another thousand
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 2:12pm 11.12.22 He wished all SBO sailors a thank you for helping with the start of their new cruising life. You'r
Catalina 320 diesel? Terry Cox at 1:54pm 11.12.22 Count the injector lines / injectors. Each cylinder gets one injector. Or count the spark plugs. :

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